House
Oct 19, 2005To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to construct a fence along the southern border of the United States.
Summary
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Border Security Improvement Act - Amends the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to: (1) make the Secretary of Homeland Security rather than the Attorney General responsible for border barrier improvements; and (2) direct the Secretary to provide for construction of a fence along the entire U.S. southern border.
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Introduced(10/19/05)
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Sponsor
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Mr. GOODE
(R) VA – 5
Cosponsors (22)
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Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Oct 19, 2005